Saudi Arabia Joins International Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by Deputy Governor for Telcom Sector at the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) Eng. Abdullah bin Abdulrahman AlMubadal, has been selected to join the International Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience, underscoring the Kingdom’s leadership role and expertise in enhancing the security and resilience of critical submarine cable infrastructure.
Established by the International Telecommunication Union in collaboration with the International Cable Protection Committee, the advisory body aims to set the strategic direction for improving cable resilience, addressing related challenges, promoting best practices for protecting submarine cable systems, and coordinating international cooperation, technical development, and investment models.
The body brings together governments, regulators, industry leaders, and key stakeholders involved in enhancing the safety and resilience of submarine cable protection.